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Geography GK · Q45

Environment And Ecology In Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 45

Q45

Which one of the following statements on biosphere reserves is not correct?

A.
In 1973, UNESCO launched a worldwide programme on man and biosphere
B.
Biosphere reserves promote research on ecological conservation
C.
Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is located in Madhya Pradesh
Answer
D.
Biosphere reserves are multipurpose protected areas to preserve the genetic diversity in ecosystems

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Nanda Devi National Park or Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, established in 1982 , is a national park situated around the peak of Nanda Devi (7816 m) in the state of Uttarakhand in northern India.